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EELC
2006
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Simulating Meaning Negotiation Using Observational Language Games
In this article, we study the emergence of associations between words and concepts using the self-organizing map. In particular, we explore the meaning negotiations among communica...
Tiina Lindh-Knuutila, Timo Honkela, Krista Lagus
ICML
2000
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Reinforcement Learning in POMDP's via Direct Gradient Ascent
This paper discusses theoretical and experimental aspects of gradient-based approaches to the direct optimization of policy performance in controlled ??? ?s. We introduce ??? ?, a...
Jonathan Baxter, Peter L. Bartlett
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Adapting to a Changing Environment: the Brownian Restless Bandits
In the multi-armed bandit (MAB) problem there are k distributions associated with the rewards of playing each of k strategies (slot machine arms). The reward distributions are ini...
Aleksandrs Slivkins, Eli Upfal
UAI
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Cooperative Negotiation in Autonomic Systems using Incremental Utility Elicitation
Decentralized resource allocation is a key problem for large-scale autonomic (or self-managing) computing systems. Motivated by a data center scenario, we explore efficient techn...
Craig Boutilier, Rajarshi Das, Jeffrey O. Kephart,...
CIA
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Collaborative Load-Balancing in Storage Networks Using Agent Negotiation
Abstract. The rapid advances in the computer industry allow building larger systems that require mass storage volumes. As storage space increases, its management becomes increasing...
Shay Raz, Raz Lin, Onn Shehory